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Compare bus and train for Great Yarmouth to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $64.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich:
A train is $62 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich costing on average $78 (€64).
Other travel options to Ipswich take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
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How to get from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:00 AM6h35Great Yarmouth4:35 PMIpswich$731One-way0 transfers
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10:00 AM6h35Great Yarmouth4:35 PMIpswich$731One-way0 transfers
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10:00 AM6h35Great Yarmouth4:35 PMIpswich$731One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich:
A train is $62 (€51) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Great Yarmouth to Ipswich costing on average $78 (€64).
Other travel options to Ipswich take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 53m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Great Yarmouth and Ipswich as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Great Yarmouth station (GYM) and arrive in Ipswich station (IPS).
- Buses mostly depart from Great Yarmouth, Regent Rd (Market Gates Stand A) and arrive in Ipswich, Quadling Street (Cardinal Park Cinema).
- Travel with Greater Anglia to go to Ipswich by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Ipswich by bus.
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